Trauma/Emergencies — Flashcards

Rapid deceleration blunt chest trauma (e.g. suicide fall) leads to risk of _____

Hint: diagnosis

Treatment of circumferential burns? _____

What is tx of congenital diaphragmatic hernia? _____

What is the treatment of choice for compartment syndrome? _____

What testicular mass is a painless fluid-filled cyst at the head of the epididymis? _____

_____ is caused by compression of the tibial nerve by the flexor retinaculum.

Hint: diagnosis

Pain on wrist extension = _____ epicondylitis Pain on wrist flexion = _____ epicondylitis

Hint: medial/lateral

Does testicular torsion lead to an enlarged testes? _____

If tumor thickness > _____ (Breslow stage ≥ _____): perform sentinel lymph node biopsy

Penetrating Abdominal Trauma Assessment: 1) Unstable Patient? _____ 2) Stable Patient? _____ 3) If (2) is inconclusive, then do _____